Postmaster-General-Continued.

Smithsonian Institution, proposed as trustee of.

Sociological institution, proposed as member of establishment of.

(See also Expositions, Post-Office Department.)

Postmaster General, Assistant.

Post-Office Department..

Board on Geographic Names, representative on..

Contracts by, for supplies...

Statutes relating to.

(See also Expositions.)

Page.

215, 235, 273

1761

University of United States, proposed as regent for

1530

1671

141, 747, 748,756, 757

1557

1670

699

1585

1259

1035, 1192

1154, 1166, 1181

242

795

97

934

1726, 1727

857,858,860+, 861, 862, 977, 1003, 1541+, 1542, 1619, 1620, 1622, 1623

771+

Post-office to be established at Chicago Exposition

Posts, military, collections in

Potomac Flats:

Improvement of

Proposed as site for Zoo

Potter, E. D., appointed on select committee on Smithson bequest.
Potter, E. N., president of Union College, approves Howgate expedition.
Potter, Henry, account with Smithson bequest

Potter, O. B., remarks by.

Pottery from Nicaragua presented to National Museum
Powell, J. W

Collections from, to National Museum
Ethnological researches by, recommended by Secretary of Interior to be under Smith-
sonian Institution.....

Ethnology, Bureau of, appointed Director of

connection with

cost of report of

Exploration and survey of Colorado of the West.
Geological Survey, appointed Director of..
Indian tribes, investigation of, by

Letter from

Publications of, wanted for Exchanges.

Power of attorney given by President, United States

To Fladgate, Clarke, and Finch, to collect Smithson bequest..

To Richard Rush, for Smithson bequest

Power, T. C., resolution by..

Pratt, T. G., remarks by

Prayer by James McCosh at Henry statue services.

Preface.

Preparators of National Museum, list of.

Preservation of collections. (See National Museum.)

forests

game in District of Columbia, act relative to

President of Senate.

Cincinnati Exposition, committee to visit and report, appointment by
Smithsonian Institution, proposed appointment of managers of, by

Regents, list of, appointed by..

three to be appointed by.

trustee of, proposed....

Washington Exposition, board for proposed, appointment by..

(See a so Vice-President of United States.)

President of the Senate pro tempore:

818

1540
1539, 1540
1027
679,686, 699+

1540

857

858, 1022, 102, 1133, 1271

977

113, 114, 115
9, 14, 41, 43, 56

1539

504 +

804

V

1241

907

1826

532

1120

1852

xxi, 430, 725
235.273
1038

506

505,511,601

705

1721, 1725
920,929, 1852

938+,949, 950+, 952+, 953, 957, 958, 967, 971+,1852

731, 802,806, 1852

660, 1852

1299, 1302, 1303, 1852
1779

1064, 1067, 1071+, 1084+, 1099, 1100+, 1230, 1531, 1536+, 1852

1089, 1099+, 1527+, 1542+, 1546
982,983+,987+, 988, 1008, 1010+, 1041, 1043, 1044, 1852
1839, 1852

Page.

President of United States. 10,11+, 16, 17, 18, 21,31, 38, 52, 53, 54, 115, 119, 127+, 128, 129, 130, 135, 136+, 141,
142, 144, 155, 173+, 177, 184, 185+, 186+, 187, 188, 205+, 206+,216+,219, 227+, 236, 237+, 239, 269,
275, 276+,306, 317, 336, 399, 408, 439+, 445, 489, 490, 507, 559, 560+,587,588, 610, 658, 659, 687, 688,
697,698+,700, 702, 703, 709, 744, 746, 752, 755, 792, 793+, 794, 795, 801, 804, 806+, 828,882, 884, 888+,
921, 953, 954, 955, 962, 963, 967, 1036+.1037, 1038, 1050, 1055, 1056, 1080, 1115, 1120, 1121+, 1122,
1139, 1304+, 1340+, 1341, 1342, 1347, 1352, 1378, 1388, 1454, 1485, 1501, 1507+, 1508, 1509, 1510, 1512,
1513, 1529, 1582, 1583+, 1586, 1587, 1590+, 1592, 1614+, 1615, 1629, 1631, 1636, 1637, 1640, 1657, 1658,
1681+, 1682, 1683, 1686, 1745, 1749, 1752, 1753, 1792+, 1793, 1799, 1803, 1804, 1824, 18:25, 1838, 1847
Letter to, from King of Siam..

from National Academy of Sciences on transfer of Government collections
from Philadelphia Exposition..

from Secretary of Smithsonian Institution.

636

752

768, 1677

Library of.....

1773

Memorial to, by Theodore De La Batut

32

Message of.

125, 145, 146, 225, 241, 400, 438, 769, 785, 794, 842, 885, 895, 962, 1044, 1057+
Name of, not introduced in lawsuits in United States

used in suits..

Order by, forbidding removal of Government exhibits from Philadelphia until action
by Congress.

Portraits of, proposed gallery of.

753

1035

Power of attorney, to collect Smithson's bequest, given by, to Richard Rush
to collect Smithson's residuary bequest, given by, to
Clarke, and Finch

9, 14, 41, 43, 56

Fladgate,

113, 114, 115

Preston, W. B., Secretary of Navy, member of the Establishment
Preston, W. C..

Appointed on committee on Smithson bequest

Bill, motion, or resolution by.

Regent, appointed

53, 73, 92

1036

1848

137, 140, 306, 307

169, 225

136, 217, 225, 226, 238, 466
438, 1853

136, 138, 141+,168, 221

1766
62
803+

690,691,692

724,824, 851, 852, 922, 929+, 975, 976, 977+, 11:23, 1132, 1492, 1558, 1627, 1670, 1671+, 1814

Public business, to print for Departments only matter authorized by law or necessary.
Report of Smithsonian Institution, as soon as received from Secretary, to be printed
by....

Restriction as to printing by..

962

1022

1696

Printers, resolution of inquiry respecting

1596

Printing and binding, public

728,962, 1042, 1043, 1625, 1628, 1629, 1670, 1695, 1696, 1697

Printing and engraving, public, estimates for, of Bureaus to be made separately and in
detail

1042

Printing, blessings of the art of.

340

Printing, public, documents costing more than $500 require concurrent resolution.
Executive Departments, reports, of, illustrations in, to be restricted

1123

1544

Smithsonian Institution, statement in regard to, by S. F. Baird.

1022

Smithsonian Institution, scientific tracts and treatises, proposed for.

338

Rejected by Smithsonian Institution.

Proceedings, National Museum. (See National Museum, Proceedings.)
Proclamation by-

President Arthur, on opening New Orleans Exposition...
President Cleveland, on Exchanges...

226,389
422

Act to authorize Smithsonian Institution to receive, hold, and dispose of
Laws for protection of, applied to Smithsonian Institution.

By Secretary of the Treasury for offers of State stocks..

583

1685

727

251

Public opinion as to Government exhibit at Philadelphia Exposition.....
Public Printer. (See Printer, Public.)

749

Publication of essays, etc., by Smithsonian Institution, rejected by Smithsonian Institu-
tion..

of essays, pamphlets, magazines, brief works, etc., proposed for Smithsonian
Institution

of Indian statistics and history collected by Secretary of Interior to be ap-
proved by Regents Smithsonian Institution

of library for diffusion of useful knowledge, proposed.

Publications, Government:

Descriptive Catalogue of, copies for Smithsonian Institution
Restricted to public business

Publications, Smithsonian:

Account of

Criticised.

List of, to 1855.

Proposed....

Page.

422

326

731

418

968

1268

546, 598, 925, 1689, 1822

598

546

330

(See also Contributions; Miscellaneous Collections; Reports of Smithsonian Institu-
tion.)

Pugh, J. L

Puritans, charter given, "to worship God and catch fish"

Puryear, R. C.:

Appointed on committee to investigate Smithsonian Institution..
Declined to sign report of committee on Smithsonian Institution.

1288

1055

540

557,574

428

Putnam, W....

Quadricentennial Exposition. (See Expositions, Chicago.)

"Quadrupeds of North America," Audubon's, 100 copies sent to foreign governments..
Quarterly report on condition of business required...

Quartermaster-General, United States Army

Plat of Arlington Cemetery in office of

Quartermaster's Department, United States Army-
To forward articles for National Museum....

Transportation by, of National Museum property to be paid by Museum..

Quay, M. S.:

Memorial presented by.

Remarks by.

Report by

Queen, F. D., watchman, National Museum.

Queen Victoria, chancery suit, Smithson bequest, in first year of reign of..
Queensland exhibit at Philadelphia Exposition given to United States

603

1829

922, 1267

1272

828

944

1764

1288, 1765, 1766+

1552

1599

56

766

Alabama Great Southern and others, petition from, for transportation section in

Railroad-Continued.

West Shore, bonds of, Hodgkins fund invested in.

Winchester and Potomac, Virginia

Railroads:

Commissioner of

Free freight by, on collections.

Officers of, petition by, for transportation section in National Museum.
Railway. (See Railroad.)

Remarks by

Page.

121

256

1132

873

1014

Ramsey, Alexander:

721

Secretary of War, member of the Establishment

1848

Randall, A. W., Postmaster-General, member of the Establishment
Randall, Benjamin, appointed on committee on Smithson bequest.
Randall, S. J
Motion by

801, 803, 805, 846+,847+,926+, 985+, 986+,1003+, 1004+, 1005+, 1006+, 1007+, 1177+, 1179+,
1188+,1196+, 1199+, 1200+, 1207+, 1208+, 1209, 1212+, 1213+, 1214+, 1215, 1216, 1217, 1236

Rawlins, J. A., Secretary of War, member of the Establishment.

Reagan, J. H..

Remarks by

1091+,1092+,1099, 1100+, 1146, 1147, 1148+, 1461+, 1463+, 1464+, 1465+, 1466, 1467+, 1468+
Rebellion against the United States, expulsion of G. E. Badger from Board of Regents on
account of

Remarks by... 1278+, 1294, 1349, 1483, 1539, 1603+, 1604, 1606, 1607+, 1608, 1737, 1764, 1776, 1777+,1778+
Speaker, appointment of Regents by.

1272, 1736

(See also Speaker.)

Regents of the Smithsonian Institution:

Acting Secretary Smithsonian Institution, bill for, recommended by.
Advice and instruction to be given by the Establishment" to
American Historical Association, connection with
Appointment of, agreed upon by
by joint resolution..

952
xxiii, 433

1221, 1224

706,784,819
xxii, 430,

431, 438, 463, 464, 483, 486, 502, 503, 601, 602+, 604, 609, 610, 628-633, 657, 658,
669+, 670, 681,705, 706-718, 725, 783, 784+, 820,938, 939+, 970, 971, 972, 973, 110,
1272, 1273, 1274, 1553-1557, 1633, 1634+, 1736, 1737, 1738, 1775–1779, 1851, 1853.
by President of the Senate (Vice-President).
xxi,
430, 436+, 437+, 463, 482, 486, 502, 601+, 609+, 627, 628, 657, 681, 699, 705, 783,
819+,869+,870, 970+, 1109, 1272, 1553+, 1632, 1736, 1775+, 1838, 1839, 1851, 1852
by Speaker of House of Representatives..
xxi,

430, 438, 463, 483, 486, 502, 601 +, 604, 609, 628, 657, 667, 669, 681, 705, 783, 819, 820,
870,938, 970, 1109, 1110, 1272, 1553, 1632+, 1633, 1736, 1775, 1838, 1839, 1851, 1853
referred to Committee on the Library of Congress.